Thinking about seeing a movie this week? Beware. The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard is making headlines for what some are calling racist content.
And, in Japan, McDonald's unveils an ad campaign that some suspect...

Film star Jackie Chan may play the role made famous by Pat Morita in the upcoming remake of The Karate Kid.
The Ramen Girl, starring Brittany Murphy, gets ready for its release.
Mochi-making lives on in...

The question that American automakers desperately want answered: Can they top their Japanese competition?
An interesting movie premise: Earthquakes suck every country under the ocean . . . except Japan.
A former prisoner in a...

Get ready for an interview with Dr. Jack Fujimoto, the first Japanese American college president in the mainland United States.
Unlike their counterparts in America, Japanese politicians are wary of harnessing the full power of...

A Japanese-style garden aims to bring tranquility to the people of Nikkei Senior Gardens in Arleta, CA.
TIME takes a look at the Japanese town of Kuzumaki, which kicked its dependence on oil.
Not so great...

Japanese Americans celebrate the hiring of new Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu, Major League Baseball's first Asian American manager.
FoxNews.com relives the bloody World War II battle for the tiny atoll, Tarawa.
Leslie Kitashima-Gray's The Pink Dress,...

Japanese and Japanese American music acts fill out the bill of Los Angeles' upcoming Pacific Music Live festival.
An interesting look at how life will drastically change following the presidential election in the sleepy town...

Break out your calendars, the Japanese new wave band, Polysics has announced the dates of its upcoming North American tour.
Bad news for drinkers of sake and sho chu.
Japanese and Native Hawaiians are two of...

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